How to pronounce “bite on granite”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To waste energy on a pointless task.
• (chess, of a bishop or queen) to face a diagonal occupied by two or more opposing pawns.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

pomegranate, pomegranite, bittorrent, baronet, betancourt, bettencourt, beet green, betel nut, beat again, beatenest